Originally Posted by big chainring

I'm still sporting cottered steel cranks. I'm trying for the ultimate bike, sub 30lbs. Thats with some rad Super Champion Record du Monde rims 315gr. I think I'm down to 28lbs with my spare under the Wrights W5N leather saddle. Oh yeah, hand made in France some 40 years ago. Thinking of drilling my MAFAC brake levers to shave a few grams. Just talking about it makes me want to go for a ride. Washed my wool shorts this morning and put them out in the sun to dry. Hope the chamios isnt too crispy.